Dempsey Carpentier World Title Fight Fills New Jersey Card
Reportage previews the Dempsey versus Carpentier world championship bout with 90,000 in attendance in Paris and New York interest racing betting odds from 8 to 1 down to 21 2. The piece notes national sentiment about Dempsey and Carpentier and the massive financial stakes, including $1.5 million in the purses and Uncle Sam's half million in taxes.
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New York
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Carpentier
Gamin
Paris
Lily
France
Fettle
Dempsey
Dempsey in Buoyant High Spirits Ahead of Bout
Jack Dempsey arrived in Jersey City from Atlantic City in buoyant spirits. The heavyweight champ spent the evening at a private house and will rest before the arena bout. Det. Mike Trant, trainer Teddy Hayes, Mayor Edward Bader, and an AP rep joined the party.
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Associated Press
Jack Dempsey
Atlantic City
Mike Trant
Chicago
Teddy Hayes
Edward Bader
Atlantic
Mayor Bader
Dempsey
Hayes
Trant
Teddy” Hayes
Jack Kearns
Carpentier Underrated Opponent of Dempsey Predicted
Howard G. Reynolds argues Georges Carpentier outshines Jack Dempsey in strategy and speed and will likely win or force a points victory in Jersey City. He cites Carpentier's ring generalship, footwork, and plans from Manhasset to prepare for a decisive 12 round battle.
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Jack Dempsey
Jess Willard
France
Maine
California
Jack
Boyle
New Orleans
James Corbett
John J. Sullivan
Carpentier
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Pooch Donovan
Toledo
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Mr. Herring
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Dick Smith
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Associated Press
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America
Aga
Mme Carpentier Plans America if Dempsey Wins
Paris July 1 The Associated Press reports Mme Carpentier would fly to the United States to join Georges if he wins the world heavyweight title. She might leave Baby Jacqueline behind if Georges has many American engagements. If he loses she will return to France immediately.
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Paris
Associated Press
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Georges
France
Mme. Carpentier
Miske to Box Renault in Big Preliminary Bout
Billy Miske will meet Jack Renault in an eight round preliminary at 1 o clock ahead of the big headline card in New York. Gene Tunney faces Soldier Jones while Packey O Garty and Frankie Burns meet in bantamweight eight rounds. Tex Rickard works to fill the rest of the card after Friday run outs.
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United News
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Jack Dempsey
Jack
Jack Renault
Gene Tunney
Soldier Jones
Packey O’garty
Frankie Burns
Carpentier Ready for Dempsey Bout After Camp Fun
Georges Carpentier enjoys a last day in camp at Manhasset before facing championship hopeful Dempsey. He plays ball with local youths, receives support from trainer Wilson and manager Descamps, and travels by yacht Lone Star to Jersey City for the 2:30 p.m. bout.
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Georges
Wilson
Reveille
Paul Journee
Charles Ledoux
Descamps
Manhasset
Thierry Mallet
Pierre Mallet
Mallet
Port Washington
Lone Star
Jersey City
Tennessee Legion Sends Greetings to Carpentier
The American Legion Tennessee department telegraphed a message to Georges Carpentier on the eve of his bout with Jack Dempsey. The resolution praises his courage and expresses hope that a real fighter will win and carry the belt home to the United States.
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Carpentier
Chattanooga
Tenn
American Legion
Department of Tennessee
Georges Carpentier
Jack Dempsey
Sons of France
Gate Receipts May Reach 1 500 000 In Proposed Dempsey Carpentier Bout
Projected receipts total 1.5 million with ticket prices from 5 to 50 dollars and an attendance near 99 000. Boxers purse about 500 000 with 60 percent to Dempsey and 40 percent to Carpentier. Outcome of bouts to determine purse division.
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Dempsey
Carpentier
Support Saves Alexander in 8-6 Chicago Victory
Chicago defeated St. Louis 8 to 6 in a see-saw game as sensational support behind Alexander preserved the lead. Hitting notes include two-base hits by Terry Grimes Heathcote and a three-base hit by Maisel. Bases on balls given to Alexander and North, with 10 hits off Haines in seven innings. Umpires Moran and North seated.
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Barber
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